Badminton at the 2004 South Asian Federation Games

Badminton^[1] at the 2004 South Asian Games was held in Rodham Hall in Islamabad, the capital city of Pakistan in the months of March and April. This was the first time badminton was introduced in the subcontinental games, which included men's and women's singles competitions; men's, women's and mixed doubles competitions along with men's and women's team events.^[2][3][4][5]

2004 South Asian Federation Games

Tournament details
Dates	29 March – 7 April
Edition	1st
Venue	Rodham Hall, Islamabad Sports Complex
Location	Islamabad, Pakistan
2006 Colombo →

Medal summary

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Pakistan)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	India (IND)	7	5	0	12
2	Sri Lanka (SRI)	0	1	7	8
3	Pakistan (PAK)*	0	1	5	6
Totals (3 entries)		7	7	12	26

Medalists

Discipline	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's singles	Chetan Anand	Abhinn Shyam Gupta	U. D. R. P. Kumara
			Wajid Ali Chaudhry
Women's singles	Trupti Murgunde	B. R. Meenakshi	Renu Hettiarachchige
			Pameesha Dishanthi
Men's doubles	Rupesh Kumar K. T. Marcos Bristow	Jaseel P. Ismail J. B. S. Vidyadhar	Duminda Jayakody Thushara Edirisinghe
			Rizwan Rana Omar Zeeshan
Women's doubles	Jwala Gutta Shruti Kurien	Fathima Nazneen Manjusha Kanwar	Renu Hettiarachchige Pameesha Dishanthi
			Asma Butt Uzma Butt
Mixed doubles	Jaseel P. Ismail Jwala Gutta	Marcos Bristow Manjusha Kanwar	Mirza Ali Yar Beg Saima Manzoor
			Thushara Edirisinghe Renu Hettiarachchige
Men's team	India Abhinn Shyam Gupta Chetan Anand Rupesh Kumar Jaseel P. Ismail J. B. S. Vidyadhar Utsav Mishra Marcos Bristow Hemant Duggal	Pakistan Wajid Ali Chaudhry Ahsan Qamar Omar Zeeshan Rizwan Rana Mir Tahir Ishaque Mirza Ali Yar Beg Waqas Masood Ashraf Masih	Sri Lanka Niluka Karunaratne U. D. R. P. Kumara Chameera Kumarapperuma Duminda Jayakody Niroshan John
Women's team	India B. R. Meenakshi Trupti Murgunde Krishna Deka Raja Aparna Balan Jwala Gutta Shruti Kurien Fathima Nazneen Manjusha Kanwar	Sri Lanka Renu Hettiarachchige Pameesha Dishanthi Nadeesha Gayanthi Kalpana Pasangi Amali Amarasinghe Thilini Jayasinghe	Pakistan Asma Butt Ayesha Akram Uzma Butt Farzana Saleem Saima Manzoor Farzana Shaheen Zahida Ali Sadia Arshad

Results

Men's singles

	Semifinal							Final
	Abhinn Shyam Gupta		15	15
	U. D. R. P. Kumara		13	7
								Abhinn Shyam Gupta		8	15	13
								Chetan Anand		15	10	15
	Wajid Ali Chaudhry		10	4
	Chetan Anand		15	15

Women's singles

	Semifinal							Final
	Trupti Murgunde		11	11
	Pamisha Dishanthi		0	1
								Trupti Murgunde		9	11	13
								B. R. Meenakshi		11	7	10
	Renu Hettiarachchige		8	2
	B. R. Meenakshi		11	11

Men's doubles

	Semi-finals							Final
	Marcos Bristow Rupesh Kumar K. T.		15	15
	Thushara Edirisinghe Duminda Jayakody		10	6
								Marcos Bristow Rupesh Kumar K. T.		15	15
								Jaseel P. Ismail J. B. S. Vidyadhar		8	4
	Rizwan Rana Omar Zeeshan		11	2
	Jaseel P. Ismail J. B. S. Vidyadhar		15	15

Women's doubles

	Semi-finals							Final
	Jwala Gutta Shruti Kurien		15	15
	Asma Butt Uzma Butt		3	1
								Jwala Gutta Shruti Kurien		15	15
								Manjusha Kanwar Fathima Nazneen		6	3
	Pameesha Dishanthi Renu Hettiarachchige		3	4
	Manjusha Kanwar Fathima Nazneen		15	15

Mixed doubles

	Semi-finals							Final
	Jaseel P. Ismail Jwala Gutta		15	15
	Mirza Ali Yar Beg Saima Manzoor		4	2
								Jaseel P. Ismail Jwala Gutta		15	15
								Marcos Bristow Manjusha Kanwar		6	3
	Thushara Edirisinghe Renu Hettiarachchige		5	17	10
	Marcos Bristow Manjusha Kanwar		15	15	15

References

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2. "2004 Islamabad 9th South Asian Games – Badminton". Olympic Council of Asia. Retrieved 2 November 2021.
3. "Sport – 9th SAF Games results". The Hindu. 5 April 2004. Archived from the original on 27 June 2004. Retrieved 19 August 2011.
4. "Clean sweep by Indian shuttlers". Rediff.com. 5 April 2004. Archived from the original on 2 November 2021. Retrieved 19 August 2011.
5. "India shuttlers sail into finals". Dawn. 5 April 2004. Archived from the original on 3 January 2020. Retrieved 19 August 2011.